Light a Candle

Car-Catalogue » Volvo » Volvo S70

Volvo S70 2.4 T

General information

ModelVolvo S70 2.4 T
Year1997
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating53.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving11.9 litres/100 km (19.77 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.35 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.7 litres/100 km (35.11 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power192.60 PS (142 kW or 190 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque267.00 Nm (27.2 kgf-m or 196.9 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1401 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4530 litres (1,197 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1380 kg (3,042.4 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Light a Candle